Art. 2 Verdrag inzake luchtvervoer tussen de lidstaten en geassocieerde leden van de Associatie van Caraïbische Staten

1. Each Party grants to the other Parties the following rights for the conduct of international air transport by the designated airlines of the other Parties: The right to fly across its territory without landing; The right to make stops for non-traffic purposes in its territory; The right to operate third and fourth freedom traffic rights separately or in combination, on regular flights of passengers, cargo and mail; In respect of the exercise of fifth freedom traffic rights to scheduled flights for passengers, cargo and mail, separately or in combination, within the ACS region, each Party shall select one of the following options: The exercise of such rights among the Parties concerned; The exercise of such rights on the reciprocal and liberal exchange of rights among the Parties concerned. 2. Following consultations in accordance with Article 15, a Party shall have the right to temporally suspend fifth freedom operations when considered detrimental to its national interest. Such suspension shall come into effect ninety (90) days after the other Party has been notified in writing. 3. At the time of signing, ratification or accession to the Agreement a Party shall indicate whether it elects to be bound by sub-paragraph 1.d.i or subparagraph 1.d.ii of this Article. This election is without prejudice to a Party that elects to be bound by sub-paragraph 1.d.ii subsequently indicating to the depositary its wish to be bound by sub-paragraph 1.d.i of this Article. 4. The Parties shall favourably consider requests by designated airlines to operate non-scheduled passenger and/or cargo flights whenever these do not affect nor constitute unfair competition for scheduled flights. 5. For the purpose of promoting multi destination tourism the Parties grant stop over rights and direct transit traffic between their territories to the designated airlines. 6. Nothing in this Article shall be understood to mean that a Party grants to an airline of another Party the right of cabotage.

Granting of Rights

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